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Clarice Bean, That's Me (Clarice Bean)Stock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionMeet the fabulously feisty Clarice Bean! In this hilarious picture book from Children's Laureate, Lauren Child. All Clarice Bean wants is a bit of peace and quiet. But that can be hard to find in a house where your little brother is being utterly annoying, your big brother is in the dark tunnel of adolescence and your grandad's pouring soup on his cornflakes . . . "A fresh, playful, wonderfully chaotic look at family life that will make you laugh out loud" Independent Winner of the Smarties Book Prize AwardsCommended for Kate Greenaway Medal 1999. ReviewsWonderful to read aloud. Sunday Express (Cressida Cowell) It'll make you roar with laughter Sunday Times Laugh-out-loud funny gloss on family life The Bookseller Child's spot-on portrait of family life...has an anthropological quality reminiscent of Posy Simmonds' Weber family...exuberantly inventive Books for Keeps For a humorous and refreshingly honest look at family life, you can't get any better than this The Bookseller Brilliantly written and drawn by Lauren Child, the cringe-worthy details are a joy The Guardian A real treat. This is only Lauren Child's second book for children and I'm totally hooked The Independent Text and illustrations are united in giving this wittily ironic, child's-eye view of familiar characters and their foibles The Guardian Represents the arrival of a sparkling and irresistable new talent Literacy and Learning A modern classic Sainsburys Magazine The quirky perspectives show cheerful disregard for convention in this unusual take on family life The Guardian A fresh, playful, wonderfully chaotic look at family life that will make you laugh out loud The Independent Full of wonderfully dry one-liners Times Educational Supplement |